Learning and School Archives

Back-to-school vaccines

July 28, 2026/in 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Back to School, Doctor’s Visits, Learning and School, Right Highlight, Vaccines/by Rise and Shine

Back-to-school time is a great time to ensure all your child’s vaccines are up to date. In fact, many school systems require children to be vaccinated to attend school.

teacher reading a book to children in an elementary school or kindergarten

School-based therapy over summer break: how to prevent skill regression

April 21, 2026/in 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Learning and School, Learning Disabilities, Right Feature, Right Highlight, Summer Vacation/by Rise and Shine

When school-based therapy services (OT, PT and speech therapy) pause for summer break, some students experience skill regression.

Teacher helping a student with school work

Embracing making mistakes

September 18, 2025/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Autism, Diseases and Conditions, Homework and Grades, Learning and School, Right Feature, Right Highlight/by Danielle Robbins

Learning to embrace mistakes can be the basis for developing the emotional health of Autistic young people.

Epi-pen sitting on a bench with a kid in the background

Back-to-school safety tips for kids with food allergies

August 26, 2025/in 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Allergies, Back to School, Diseases and Conditions, Eating and Nutrition, Food Allergies, Learning and School, Right Feature, Right Highlight/by Danielle Robbins

Help your child with food allergies return to school safely. Learn how to build an action plan, partner with teachers, and prepare for emergencies.

Sending your teen with type 1 diabetes off to college: 10 tips for a safe and successful transition

August 20, 2025/in 13-18 years, College, Diabetes, Diseases and Conditions, Family Life, Learning and School, Parenting, Right Feature, Right Highlight/by webteam

Help your teen with Type 1 Diabetes prepare for college life with tips on medical care, supplies, insurance, nutrition, safety, and independence.